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BLOOD ROCK is on the air

So I’ve now read the first installment of BLOOD ROCK on the air at KFJC. The MP3 of the broadcast will be available for only two weeks, so tune in now. Ann Arbor broadcasts Dancin’ In The Fast Lane out … Continue reading →

Posted on July 6, 2011 by centaur
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Preparing the Reading

I thought it might be useful to see the script a bit closer to completion. The script-style “SPEAKER: Dialogue goes here” style is my idea, and the color coding is an idea suggested by my wife (I’d been thinking of … Continue reading →

Posted on July 5, 2011 by centaur
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BLOOD ROCK Radio, Redux

Hey there, Cinnamon and Dakota fans … I’ll be reading from the revised-for-print version of BLOOD ROCK on Ann Arbor’s Unbedtime Stories on KFJC 89.7 FM for the whole month of July. Interestingly, this is the SECOND time I’ve made … Continue reading →

Posted on July 4, 2011 by centaur
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Working on preorders for BLOOD ROCK…

I can’t make preorders of ebooks possible on Amazon, Fictionwise, Barnes and Noble or iBook, but I am tracking how many people want a copy of BLOOD ROCK. Comment on this message or respond on Dakota’s Facebook page and I’ll … Continue reading →

Posted on June 30, 2011 by centaur
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Line Edit Response Back To Bell Bridge…

… meaning, I’m done with my edits to BLOOD ROCK. The next document I see will be a copyedit or perhaps even a galley proof. Woo woo! On track for August 16th. -the Centaur

Posted on June 26, 2011 by centaur
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Shooting for August 16th

In line edits now. Looking good. That is all.

Posted on June 25, 2011 by centaur
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Interviewed: Thoughts of a Scot

I’ve been interviewed by Julie-Anne of Thoughts of a Scott. I was quite taken by the choice quote below … and the linked image: Can’t wait to read more about Dakota. And on a different note, below is the model … Continue reading →

Posted on June 7, 2011 by centaur
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BLOOD ROCK on its way to line edits…

About ten days ago, I finished the second rounds of edits to BLOOD ROCK and sent it back to Bell Bridge Books; a day later my editor Deborah Dixon let me know it was on its way to line edits. … Continue reading →

Posted on June 7, 2011 by centaur
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Getting the band^h^h^h^hblog back together

Alright, we’re down to the wire on BLOOD ROCK … I’ve just about finished the frontispiece and the editor just sent me a “Just a few more changes but …. YOU ROCK!” message, so I suppose it’s time to get … Continue reading →

Posted on May 7, 2011 by centaur
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Sorry for the delay …

… had some trouble porting the blog from Blogger to WordPress (the trouble being, I’d always like to spend time writing LIQUID FIRE or my next novel rather than messing around with site administration). Will take a couple of iterations … Continue reading →

Posted on August 23, 2010 by centaur
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